Seasoned speech : rhetoric in the life of the church /

Being a faithful disciple of Christ means having seasoned speech: practicing a rhetoric that beneficially and persuasively imparts the surprising truth of the gospel. James Beitler seeks to renew interest in and hunger for an effective Christian rhetoric by closely considering the work of five belov...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Beitler, James Edward, III (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Church year > Miscellanea.
Christian literature > History and criticism.
Année liturgique > Miscellanées.
Littérature chrétienne > Histoire et critique.
RELIGION > Holidays > Christian.
Christian literature
Church year
Trivia and miscellanea
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The rhetoric of Christian witness
  • Preparing the way: C. S. Lewis and the goodwill of Advent
  • Professing the creeds: Dorothy L. Sayers and the energy of Christmastide
  • Preaching the word: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and epiphanic identification
  • Calling for repentance: Desmond Tutu and Lenten constitutive rhetorics
  • Hosting the guest: Marilynn Robinson and the ēthos of Eastertide
  • Speaking in tongues: The Church and the heteroglossia of Pentecost.

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